Researchers in Australia recently tested the dorsiflexion assist orthosis, better known as the Foot-Up, in a randomized crossover trial. They found that the device helped improve strength and reduce the physiological cost of walking, but that patients still felt as fatigued as they did without the device.

Cynthia McKelvey

Progressive physical disability is a grim reality for people living with...

The U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) recently released a draft review on the evidence on discontinuation of disease-modifying therapies. Shocked by the apparent lack of expertise in the first draft, MS researchers and advocacy groups sent in a wave of comments chastising the AHRQ for the perceived shoddiness of the report.

Cynthia McKelvey

A draft review of the evidence surrounding discontinuation of disease-modifying therapies has sparked...